Police come under attack during vehicle seizures in Mixenden

Bricks were thrown at police officers as they carried out routine vehicle seizures in Mixenden.

Officers from the West Yorkshire Road Police Road Policing unit were called to Mixenden yesterday (Friday) following numerous calls from concerned residents about nuisance motorbikes.

When police arrived at 5.54pm they seized two motorcycles.

However, the unit said: “Unfortunately not everybody appreciated our work. Numerous bricks thrown at Police, one smashing our windscreen.”